Laurence Attwell's Letters from the Front Attwell, W A (edited by):
141303 Pen & Sword UK 1st edition 2005 Hard cover dust wrapper 222pp b&w plates. Near fine Lawrence Attwell was one of the lucky ones, surviving over four years of trench warfare on the Western Front. During that time he had two short periods of leave. In his extraordinary series of letters to his family he graphically recounts what life was like for the ordinary infantry soldier on active duty. We learn of the conditions, the discipline, the courage, the fear and the reactions of the writer and his fellows. Attwell was in the Prince of Wales Own, Civil Service Rifles. $35.00AUD Click here to order or message the dealer
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